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Bitcoin Chain Splits Explained: Why Every BTC Holder Gets a New 1:1 Asset

Josh1 min read

Bitcoin has two forks on the calendar for 2026. Developer Paul Sztorc plans a deliberate hard fork called eCash, activating at block height 964,000, expected around August 21. Separately, a contested soft fork proposal called BIP-110 carries the chance of splitting the chain by accident during its August signaling window. Both events raise the same […]

Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-chain-splits-explained-why-every-btc-holder-gets-a-new-11-asset/

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